在乡下读书的时候知道毛姆,也曾经很潦草地读过毛姆的小说,如《人性的枷锁》、《刀锋》之类,在冯亦代等老先生的笔下,大致知道毛姆这个英国作家的不太顺畅的人生经历。他的父母早亡,毛姆曾经是个医生,他的姐姐是一个精神病患者等等。但是,说实在话,我真的不知道这样一个大作家、剧作家居然在上个世纪的二十年代到过中国,并且还写出了一本关于中国的书——《在中国屏风上》。毛姆当时所看到的中国,按我们的主观理解应该是满目疮痍一片凋敝哀鸿遍野,我们从 When studying in the country, she knew that Maugham had also scrawled through Maugham’s novels, such as “shackles of human nature,” “knife-edge” and the like, and in the writing of Mr. Fayi Yip and other gentlemen, it is generally known that Maugham, an English writer Not very smooth life experience. His parents die early, Maugham used to be a doctor, his sister was a mentally ill and so on. However, to be honest, I really do not know that such a big writer and dramatist actually visited China in the 1920s of the last century, and also wrote a book about China - “On the Chinese Screen” . Maugham at that time saw China, according to our subjective understanding should be devastated all over the world, we from